Blackwood's Magazine, Volume 220William Blackwood, 1926 - England |
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Page 111
... enemy would allow a weak hostile squadron to operate for hours in close proximity to the whole of the High Sea Fleet and its atten- dant masses of cruisers and torpedo boat destroyers with- out making the slightest offen- sive effort ...
... enemy would allow a weak hostile squadron to operate for hours in close proximity to the whole of the High Sea Fleet and its atten- dant masses of cruisers and torpedo boat destroyers with- out making the slightest offen- sive effort ...
Page 112
... enemy surface craft which might appear , and of picking up any of our sea- planes which might for various reasons have had to make a forced landing . The sixth was picked up in a like manner , and this only left one to be accounted for ...
... enemy surface craft which might appear , and of picking up any of our sea- planes which might for various reasons have had to make a forced landing . The sixth was picked up in a like manner , and this only left one to be accounted for ...
Page 115
... enemies , defeating thousands by the sole might of his right arm . This was the gallant feat celebrated by Pentaur , the Homer of the Egyptians , in verse imperish- able as the stone upon which it was cut . " There was no chief with us ...
... enemies , defeating thousands by the sole might of his right arm . This was the gallant feat celebrated by Pentaur , the Homer of the Egyptians , in verse imperish- able as the stone upon which it was cut . " There was no chief with us ...
Page 127
... enemy to the ova of salmonida ; and that is the work of cinclus in October and November . He is one of Nature's ... enemies at other times . " And now let me answer humbly , as beseems a mere observer , another positive asser- tion by ...
... enemy to the ova of salmonida ; and that is the work of cinclus in October and November . He is one of Nature's ... enemies at other times . " And now let me answer humbly , as beseems a mere observer , another positive asser- tion by ...
Page 131
... enemy as they were on that occasion . Even when I used the net they did not seem to see it until it was dipped into the water , when they fled at once . And I have no doubt that there was some factor , con- nected with the glaring light ...
... enemy as they were on that occasion . Even when I used the net they did not seem to see it until it was dipped into the water , when they fled at once . And I have no doubt that there was some factor , con- nected with the glaring light ...
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